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Neonatology-Perinatal  /  Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Recognition and Management

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Recognition and Management

MOC

Available: 10/19/2022-10/18/2025

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Description

​The main goals of this course are to:

  • Provide pediatric professionals with Awareness of the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs)
  • Recognition of their impact  
  • The knowledge and skills to Screen for prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE).
  • Recognize a possible FASD.
  • Determine a coordinated referral and treatment approach.
  • Support the family after diagnosis.
  • Manage integrated care across the life span of the patient.

At the completion of this course, you will be able to

  • Describe the prevalence of FASDs in school-age children.
  • Explain the critical importance of obtaining a history of prenatal alcohol exposure for ALL patients.
  • Recognize developmental, behavioral, and physical effects that can be associated with prenatal alcohol exposure.
  • Consider differential diagnoses of FASDs.
  • Identify the targeted interventions, support services, and secondary elements that comprise an effective care plan for patients with an FASD, based on their symptoms.
  • Explain the key elements of integrated care coordination that delivers consistent, personalized, and targeted support for patients with an FASD and their families, to effectively manage all aspects of the patient’s care in the pediatric medical home.
  • Describe the role that stigma and bias have in delaying early identification of families affected by an FASD.
  • Recognize the importance of incorporating guidelines and discussion about alcohol use into visits with all individuals of reproductive age.

Course Details

  • Start Date: October 19, 2022
  • Online Access Expires: October 18, 2025
  • Credit Expires: October 18, 2025
  • Activity Type: Asynchronous Online Course
  • Course ID: 60257

Acknowledgements

​This course was supported by funds from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Cooperative Agreement Number NU38OT000282). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Health and Human Services.

Faculty

  • Vincent C Smith, MD, MPH, FAAP
  • Yasmin Senturias, MD, FAAP
  • Susan Buttross, MD, FAAP

This course is free to both AAP member and non-members.

  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

  • Enduring Materials

    1.00

  • AAP Credit Only

  • AAP Credit

    1.00

  • MOC

  • MOC Part 2

    1.00

Physician - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Recognition and Management

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The AAP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 1.00 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the AAP.

This activity is approved for 1.00 points of MOC Part 2 credit by the American Board of Pediatrics through the AAP MOC Portfolio Program.  All approved activities must be completed by the MOC Credit Approval End Date. All deadlines and MOC point values should be confirmed by checking the ABP Activity Catalog within each physician’s ABP Portfolio. Consult your ABP portfolio at www.abp.org for details about your specific certification requirements. For questions about how to access this activity, contact MOCPortfolio@aap.org.


Allied Health Professional - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Recognition and Management

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This program is accredited for 0.00 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0.00 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0.00 related to psychopharmacology) (0.00 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines. The AAP is designated as Agency #A17. Upon completion of the program, each participant desiring NAPNAP contact hours must send a completed certificate of attendance to ce@napnap.org. Payment of $15 for NAPNAP members and nonmembers is required via credit card for all NAPNAP contact hour requests. Keep this certificate for your records for six (6) years. Requests for duplicate certificates should be made to the AAP.

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